05589nam 2200757Ia 450 991045117750332120200520144314.01-281-91207-79786611912079981-277-254-5(CKB)1000000000415217(EBL)1679832(OCoLC)879024098(SSID)ssj0000159778(PQKBManifestationID)11158896(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000159778(PQKBWorkID)10182411(PQKB)11156173(MiAaPQ)EBC1679832(WSP)00006296(Au-PeEL)EBL1679832(CaPaEBR)ebr10201407(CaONFJC)MIL191207(EXLCZ)99100000000041521720070601d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFundamental interactions[electronic resource] proceedings of the 21st Lake Louise Winter Institute, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, 17-23 February, 2006 /editors, Alan Astbury, Faqir Khanna, Roger MooreSingapore ;Hackensack, NJ World Scientificc20061 online resource (396 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-270-367-5 Includes bibliographical references.CONTENTS ; Preface ; Making Precision Measurements at Hadron Colliders: Two Lectures ; Lecture I: The Electroweak Scale: Top, the W and Z, and the Higgs via Mw and Mtop; 1. Introduction and Purpose ; 2. Problems in Making Precision Measurements ; 3. Some History and Cultural Background ; 4. The Tevatron and the LHC5. The Anatomy of Detectors at Hadron Collider: Basics 6. Calibration Techniques: CDF as an Example ; 7. W and Z°Production as PDF Probes; 8. 'QCD'- Jet Production, Quark and Gluons, ISR, FSR; 9. Min Bias, Zero Bias, and the UEV: 'Soft' Physics; 10. The MTop - Mw Plane and the Higgs Mass; 11. Measuring the Top Quark Mass and Cross-section12. Theoretical Motivation and Experimental Caution 13. Direct Search for the Higgs ; 14. Precision Measurements in B Physics ; 15. Expert Topics: Challenges for Students ; 16. Summary ; 17. Acknowledgments ; References ; Evidence for a Quark-Gluon Plasma at RHIC; 1. Introduction2. Large Energy and Particle Densities Created at RHIC 3. Observation of Strong Elliptic Flow at RHIC ; 4. Is the System Thermalized? ; 5. Suppression of Large Transverse Momentum Particles ; 6. Effects of Jet Quenching on Azimuthal Correlations ; 7. J/ψ; 8. Summary and ConclusionsReferences Fundamental Experiments at Low Energies ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Symmetry tests by low-energy experiments ; CPT invariance and parity violation ; Electric Dipole Moment ; Absolute mass of the neutrino ; Scalar or Tensor Contributions to Weak InteractionUnitarity of the CKM Matrix This proceedings volume contains the latest developments in particle physics in collider experiments. The contributions cover new results such as the production of quark-gluon plasma in the heavy-ion collider, the new techniques for precision measurement at low energies, and the status of neutrino physics at various laboratories including the new facilities that are at the planning stage. <i>Sample Chapter(s)</i><br>Chapter 1: Making Precision Measurements at Hadron Colliders: Two Lectures (1,408 KB)<br> <br><i>Contents:</i><ul><li>Making Precision Measurements at Hadron Colliders: Two LectuNuclear reactionsCongressesParticles (Nuclear physics)CongressesParticles (Nuclear physics)MeasurementCongressesStandard model (Nuclear physics)MeasurementCongressesAstrophysicsCongressesElectronic books.Nuclear reactionsParticles (Nuclear physics)Particles (Nuclear physics)MeasurementStandard model (Nuclear physics)MeasurementAstrophysics539.7Astbury A881633Khanna F. C(Faqir Chand),1935-915239Moore Roger164443Lake Louise Winter InstituteMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451177503321Fundamental interactions2051437UNINA